Europa League: Spurs Win Again, Round-Up

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Europa League: Spurs Win Again, Round-Up

Tottenham Hotspur continued their dominant run in the Europa League with another convincing victory, while other English teams also enjoyed success on Thursday night. Here's a quick round-up of the action.

Tottenham Hotspur 3 - 0 LASK Linz

Spurs showed their class against Austrian side LASK Linz, cruising to a comfortable 3-0 victory at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Harry Kane opened the scoring with a well-taken penalty in the 16th minute before Son Heung-min doubled the lead just minutes later. Gareth Bale then added a third in the second half to seal the win.

With this victory, Tottenham remain top of Group J with 12 points from four games, securing their place in the knockout stages.

Leicester City 3 - 0 Braga

Leicester City also continued their impressive form, securing a 3-0 win over Braga at the King Power Stadium. Jamie Vardy bagged a brace in the first half, before Kelechi Iheanacho added a third late on to seal the victory.

The Foxes are now second in Group G, behind Zorya Luhansk, with seven points from four games. Their fate in the competition will likely be decided in their final two games.

Arsenal 1 - 0 Molde

Arsenal secured a hard-fought 1-0 win over Molde in their crucial Group B clash at the Emirates Stadium. The Gunners struggled to break down their opponents but a late goal from Emile Smith Rowe proved to be the difference.

The victory gives Arsenal a crucial three points, putting them in a strong position to qualify for the next round. They will need to maintain this form and secure another win in their final two games to secure their place in the knockout stages.

Manchester United 4 - 1 Real Sociedad

Manchester United delivered an emphatic performance against Real Sociedad, securing a 4-1 victory at Old Trafford. Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford were the standout performers, with Fernandes scoring twice and Rashford grabbing a goal and an assist.

The Red Devils are now top of Group L with 12 points from four games and are on course to qualify for the knockout stages.

Other English teams in action

While Tottenham, Leicester, Arsenal and Manchester United were all successful in their respective matches, other English teams also enjoyed victories in the Europa League. Rangers secured a hard-fought 2-1 win over Lech Poznan, Celtic defeated Sparta Prague 3-1, and AEK Larnaca defeated Wolves 2-1.

These victories demonstrate the strength of English teams in the Europa League this season. Many teams are well-placed to qualify for the knockout stages and have a chance to reach the final.

This week’s Europa League action has provided plenty of excitement and drama. With the competition now reaching its halfway point, the battle for qualification is heating up. We can expect more thrilling encounters in the weeks to come.